10-Letter Words Containing: OVIR

• an oral antiviral drug (trade name Zovirax) used to treat genital herpes; does not cure the disease but relieves the symptoms

• any of a group of viruses containing DNA in an icosahedral protein shell and causing disease in dogs and cattle; not known to be associated with any human disease

• any of a group of picornaviruses that are responsible for many upper respiratory infections

• A virus genome, such as HIV, that integrates itself into the DNA of a host cell so as to be passively replicated along with the host genome.

• the virus causing poliomyelitis

• Any of several bipedal dinosaurs, of the genus Oviraptor, from the late Cretaceous period.

• any of a group of viruses including those that in humans cause upper respiratory infections or infectious pinkeye

• any of a group of viruses that contain two single-strand linear RNA molecules per virion and reverse transcriptase (RNA to DNA); the virus transcribes its RNA into a cDNA provirus that is then incorporated into the host cell